Catholic Health News & Stories

Dina Cicillini, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CPHQ, will oversee all pertinent performance improvement (PI) programs.

Good Samaritan University Hospital (West Islip, NY) nurse Janet Stevens, MSN, CCRN, recently received national recognition.

“Congratulations to Kim and the entire team at Good Shepherd Hospice,” said Catholic Health President Patrick O’Shaughnessy, DO, MBA.

The Emergency Department is a major component of the upcoming Patient Care Pavilion, which will open toward the end of 2025.

John Driscoll was experiencing extreme fatigue that was interfering with his daily life.

New research examining how optical coherence tomography (OCT)-guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), compares with standard treatment using angiography-guided PCI. 

Dr. Lundbye will oversee all of Good Samaritan’s clinical areas and operations.

As a premier institution for graduate medical education in the area, Good Samaritan’s new name better reflects its longstanding history and commitment to its residency and fellowship programs.

Nurse educator Barbara Timpug, MSN, RN, CCRN was Good Samaritan University Hospital’s nominee for this year’s event.

The public has direct access to behind the scenes of one of New York’s top heart hospitals.

Mercy Hospital Receives $4M Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Grant to Support Nurses

The hospital held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newly upgraded emergency department (ED).

The Center will effectively manage chronic pain, if not eliminate it so that patients can return to a better way of life.

Conferred by The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.

The award recognizes and showcases the caliber of care delivered at St. Francis Hospital.

AquaBeam is the first FDA-approved, surgical robot utilizing automated tissue resection for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Ceremonial ribbon cutting for its $1 million Emergency Department (ED) renovation.

Dominick Pernice, RT, MBA, has been named Chief Operating Officer for Catholic Health’s St. Charles Hospital.

The Leapfrog Group sets standards for excellence in patient care.

New grade for spring 2024 is a national recognition for patient safety. 

A minimally invasive outpatient procedure for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia in men.

St. Charles Hospital’s ED expansion is scheduled to be completed by the end of summer 2024.

St. Charles Hospital hosted a ceremonial ribbon cutting.

Chief Nursing Officer Nicolette Fiore-Lopez, PhD, RN, CENP, has been selected to be a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.

Benefited the hospital’s radiology department and purchase of a second computed tomography scanner.

St. Francis Heart Center Launches at Mercy Hospital

New interventional services at St. Joseph Hospital in Bethpage, NY. 

St. Francis Hospital is one of only three hospitals to offer the procedure.

The world’s first heart valve procedure using the new TELLTALE electrosurgical guidewire system to assist in the placement of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). 

Recognized by the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Recognizes the outstanding achievements of both hospitals in protecting patients from preventable harm and errors.

St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center was also rated among the top 10 hospitals in New York State as well as the New York Metropolitan Area.

St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center has appointed Cynthia H. Danner, DNP, RN, NE-BC, as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer.

New Gallery Showcases the Beauty of Long Island

One of 23 Hospitals Nationwide to Achieve Magnet with Distinction®

St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center has been honored as a Top Teaching Hospital for the third consecutive year.

Roslyn hospital remains region’s only ACC HeartCARE Center™

Interventional cardiologists at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center were first in the world to use the Shockwave Javelin Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy Catheter

For three-quarters of a century, St. Francis Hospital has partnered with the American Hospital Association.

Ceribell Rapid EEG Brain Monitoring program provides immediate access to EEG information, a vital sign for brain function.

“I couldn’t be more proud of our clinical, support and administrative teams across all of the recognized specialties,” said Catholic Health President & CEO Patrick M. O’Shaughnessy, DO, MBA.

12th consecutive Leapfrog A score for St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center®

13th consecutive Leapfrog A score for St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center®